Westfield Valley Fair Mall reopens after Black Friday shooting; police say likely gang related

Westfield Valley Fair Mall Reopens After Shooting

Westfield Valley Fair Mall in San Jose reopened on Saturday following a shooting that occurred on Black Friday. The mall featured a visible police presence inside to ensure shopper safety.

Incident Details and Police Statement

Authorities indicated the shooting was likely gang-related. Law enforcement continues to investigate to understand the full circumstances behind the incident.

"The shooting on Black Friday at Westfield Valley Fair Mall is believed to be connected to gang activity," police reported.

The mall's reopening aimed to restore normalcy while maintaining heightened security measures.


This reopening reflects efforts to balance public safety with community normalcy after violent incidents, highlighting ongoing concerns about gang-related violence in public spaces.

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